2001 AUDI A6 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2001 AUDI A6 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Start: 2003-10-01

crash1 injured · 433018 · 2003-10-01

Vehicle

Make: AUDI
Model: A6
Year: 2001
Manufacturer: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 1
Fire: No
Crash: Yes
Police report: Yes
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED WITH UNCONTROLLABLE SPEED CAUSING VEHICLE TO FLIP OVER AND SKID INTO AN EMBANKMENT. DRIVER SUSTAINED NECK AND BACK INJURIES AND WAS TRANSPORTED BY HELICOPTER TO THE HOSPITAL. THERE WERE NO FATALITIES. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10042100
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown